Neurology · Spinal cord injury
陈**· 6
- Country
- China
- Diagnosis date
- 2022-02-20
- Treatment start
- 2024-11-03
Anamnesis
Chén**, age 6, 37 jin (~18.5 kg), 110 cm. On 2022-02-20 at Shanghai Xinhua Hospital (上海新华医院), diagnosed: spinal cord space-occupying lesion (cavernous hemangioma), paraplegia. Hemangioma rupture with bleeding compressed the neurons. Underwent surgery at Shanghai Xinhua Hospital, currently in rehabilitation at a Shanghai rehabilitation center. Per the patient: minimal awareness of urination and bowel urges, no control. Slight sensation of urinary urge, no bowel awareness. Catheterization used for residual urine evacuation, mild urinary tract infection, no perineal sensation. Reduced foot and calf muscle strength, thigh muscle atrophy, muscle strength grade 3, can stand independently only briefly.
Treatment plan
UC-MSC: 2U intravenous + 2U lumbar puncture, 3 consecutive administrations at 15-day intervals.
- 1st infusion: 2024-11-03
- 2nd and 3rd infusions
- Therapy
- UC-MSC (umbilical cord MSC)
- Delivery route
- Intravenous (IV)Lumbar puncture (LP)
Video follow-up
Outcome
Spontaneous urination volume increased, residual urine reduced. Two consecutive days of conscious bowel urge — controllable, no incontinence episodes.
Imaging comparison
- Before cell therapy
- After cell therapy
Physician conclusion
No adverse reactions observed; the method effectively alleviates associated symptoms.
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